AT&T Time Warner merger could be huuuuge Tom Dougherty, CEO – Stealing Share 8 December 2016 The AT&T Time Warner merger could change everything The proposed AT&T Time Warner merger is now being considered by a Senate panel. And the companies’...

ATT Time Warner deal a sign of things to come Tom Dougherty, CEO – Stealing Share 27 October 2016 The future of television and mobile The ground shook across the TV landscape when a potential ATT Time Warner deal was announced, forewarning investors and...

How grocery chains can beat Walmart The key? Don’t copy Walmart The bad news for grocery chains is that they have become a cauldron of consolidation. The past few years have seen major grocery chains buying smaller competitors to forestall the Walmart takeover...

Bass Pro Shops Tom Dougherty, CEO – Stealing Share 29 November 2016 Is Bass Pro Shops buying Cabela’s a good idea? Earlier this week, Bass Pro Shops announced it is acquiring Cabela’s for about $5.5 billion. The acquisition will double its number of...

AB InBev as a parent brand for its beers Tom Dougherty, CEO – Stealing Share 28 September 2016 Should AB InBev invest in its name? AB InBev, the global brewery that owns many of the world’s most famous beer brands, has decided that it will keep that name even...

LOGISTICS MARKET STUDY Logistics and the parcel delivery market “No one in the space has given anyone any reason to care…In short, they all work.” Logistics – Parcel delivery market study Logistics particularly as it relates to the consumer delivery...

Will LeEco kill the Vizio brand? You bet. Tom Dougherty, CEO – Stealing Share 27 July 2016 There’s a new TV player in town Chinese content provider LeEco announced that it will purchase US television brand Vizio for $2 billion. Until recently, few...

The Bayer Monsanto merger needs your attention Tom Dougherty, CEO – Stealing Share 23 May 2016 The trickle down effect of the Bayer Monsanto merger will be huge The world of crop protection, if you’re not aware, is both important and cutthroat. And it’s...

The news that Gannett, owners of USA Today, is offering to buy Tribune Publishing should not come off as a surprise. Tribune, which owns the Los Angeles Times and the Chicago Tribune among other assets, had been clinging to life in the new digital world. You don’t...